Critical Reading
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Course code
LCA6203.HT
old course code
LCA6203
Course title in Estonian
Kirjanduskriitiline lugemine
Course title in English
Critical Reading
ECTS credits
4.0
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assessment
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
An overview of the main principles of literary analysis and using these in interpreting fiction
Brief description of the course
Critical analysis of one contemporary Swedish novel. Historical, social and historical background of the work. Topic, genre, plot, composition, characters, message. Relevant literary theory. Most important means of expression. Text interpretation.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Student has knowledge of the main principles of literary analysis;
student commands meta-language used for analysis;
student is able to approach a text from different viewpoints
Teacher
Juta-Tiia Mägi
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